Cabot (CBT) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Cabot (CBT) reported Operating Income of $98 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 41.3% from $167 million a year earlier and down 24.0% from the prior quarter.
Cabot (CBT) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Cabot's Operating Income came in at $493 million, down 22.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was $621 million, up 1.1% from FY2024.
- Operating Income has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 96.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Operating Income came in at $614 million in FY2024 (+16.7%), $526 million in FY2023 (+35.2%), $389 million in FY2022 (-14.3%) and $454 million in FY2021.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Operating Income since fiscal Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Operating Income has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 8.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Income in five years was fiscal Q4 2022 (growth of 93.2%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2026 (a decline of 41.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $129 million (Q2 2026), $129 million (Q1 2026) and $137 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 216.41 Bn | 199.52 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 138.24 Bn | 131.38 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 698.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.94 Bn | 76.98 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 60.86 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -2.10 Bn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.33 Bn | 26.95 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 1.54 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.61 Bn | 30.48 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 26.88 Bn | 24.31 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 368.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ati | 26.00 Bn | 24.15 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 220.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.27 Bn | 16.07 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 662.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cabot | 3.94 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 184.00 Mn | 98.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 98.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 129.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 129.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 137.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 167.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 162.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 155.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 150.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 172.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 156.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 136.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 142.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 150.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 129.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 105.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 143.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 168.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 161.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -83.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 74.00 Mn |
Cabot Operating Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=CBT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "ticker": "CBT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-income&ticker=CBT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();